All articles tagged with #traffic accident
A man in his 60s was killed in a multi-vehicle hit-and-run in Studio City, Los Angeles, after being struck by a cargo van, a white SUV, and a sedan on Ventura Boulevard. Police are seeking the public's help to identify the drivers involved, offering a reward for information leading to their arrest.
A motorcyclist died after colliding with an e-scooter in Portland's Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood; the e-scooter rider was hospitalized but expected to survive, and the area remains under investigation.
A US Park Police officer was critically injured after being hit by a vehicle while investigating a disabled car on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway; the driver was arrested for suspected impaired driving, and the roadway was temporarily closed for investigation.
A fatal car crash on Hawaii Island on Christmas Eve led to a negligent homicide investigation after a head-on collision involving a truck and a convertible, resulting in one woman's death and the arrest of the truck driver on suspicion of DUI, reckless driving, and negligent homicide.
A fatal hit-and-run crash involving five vehicles occurred in Palmdale, resulting in at least one death and prompting an investigation, with a suspect vehicle fleeing the scene.
A beloved Philadelphia DJ, June Rodriguez, was killed in a hit-and-run while biking home from his shift, with the driver in a red SUV fleeing the scene. The incident has deeply affected the community, and police are investigating the case.
A 12-year-old boy was tragically killed after being hit by a vehicle driven by a suspected DUI driver in Winnetka, Los Angeles, early Monday morning; the driver was arrested, and the investigation is ongoing.
Two pedestrians were killed in a hit-and-run incident in Morgan Park, Chicago, when a driver in a gray Jeep Grand Cherokee struck them and fled the scene; the vehicle has been recovered, and police are seeking information from the public.
A 54-year-old bicyclist was killed in a hit-and-run crash involving a red SUV in West Philadelphia early Saturday morning; the driver fled the scene after the collision, and the investigation is ongoing.
A 13-year-old boy was killed and several others injured in a multi-vehicle crash on the 210 Freeway in Sylmar, prompting community mourning and a GoFundMe to support the family.
A 63-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Feltonville, Philadelphia, after being struck while crossing the street; the driver fled the scene, but the vehicle was recovered, and police are investigating.
State Senator Faith Winter, who was driving with a blood alcohol level twice the legal limit, died in a crash on I-25 after her vehicle was rear-ended following a multi-vehicle collision; no charges were filed, and the investigation confirmed her fault in the second crash.
A 17-year-old girl named Ishara Kami was tragically killed after being hit by a sliding vehicle during a snow squall in Pittsburgh's Carrick neighborhood. The driver remained at the scene, and the incident occurred amid icy, low-visibility conditions caused by a snow squall. The victim was a student at Carrick High School, and the community is mourning her loss while receiving support services.
Lauren Turner, a sophomore and member of the Cal State Fullerton women's soccer team, died after a severe e-scooter crash involving a box truck, with her death coming weeks after the incident. The team and university are mourning her loss with a candlelight vigil, and the cause of the crash is still under investigation.
A vehicle driven recklessly by 22-year-old Silas Sampson crashed into pedestrians outside a business on E. 7th Avenue in Tampa, resulting in four deaths and multiple injuries. The driver was pursued by police after being observed street racing and driving at high speeds, ultimately losing control and causing the crash. The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.